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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,094.94, 51,150.46 and 10,721.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,094.94, 51,150.46 and 10,721.38 is: 16,084.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,094.94 : 51,150.46 = 10,721.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,094.94/51,150.46 = 10,721.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,094.94x = 51,150.46 × 10,721.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,094.94x = 548,403,518.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,403,518.83/34,094.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,084.60

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